In Nivelles, Brabant, Saint Gertrude, Abbess, who, born of very illustrious lineage, Saint Amadeo received the sacred veil of virgins, presided wisely over the monastery built by his mother, and assiduous in reading the Scriptures, consumed his life with the austerity of vigils and fasts.
Celebration | 17 of March Saints of the day |
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Name |
Gertrudis is a woman's name.
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Death | on year 659 |
Process | We have no record of his canonization process. |